Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane to sign an Agreement with the International Federation of Red Cross

International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane will sign an agreement with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) today, Tuesday 19 January 2010.

Media is invited as follows

DATE: 19 January 2010

Venue: Media Centre (Ground floor)
OR Tambo building
460 Soutpansberg Road
Rietondale
PRETORIA

Contact: Nthabiseng Ramatshela on 082 675 0893

Media Programme

15:30: Arrival of Media ahead of Director Senghore and delegation

16:00: Arrival of Director Senghore and delegation and conducted to Media Centre
16:03-16:10: Tête-à-tête between Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and Director Senghore

Photo Opportunity

16:12: Signing of the agreement between Minister and Director Senghore regarding the Legal Status of the International Federation and its Office in South Africa

Order of Proceedings:

• Announcement of the signing of the agreement
• Remarks by Minister (5 min)
• Remarks by Director Senghore (5 min)

16:25: Director Senghore takes leave of Minister and is conducted to the vehicle

For more information contact the Chief Director for Public Diplomacy, Mr Saul Kgomotso Molobi, on 082 940 1647.

Department of International Relations and Cooperation
OR Tambo Building
460 Soutpansberg Road
Rietondale
PRETORIA
0001

19 January 2010